ASM 130: Intro to Machinery Management

Students will learn safe operation, maintenance, terminology and safe operation of skid steers, tractors (both center pivot MFWD), and Semi tractors with an emphasis on pre-trip inspection, air brakes and backing skills, combines and anhydrous ammonia safety. Students will complete this class with the ability to pass a written CDL test, a higher regard for agriculture safety and maintenance.
Date:
2015-08-30
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Other Material Types:
Syllabus
Institution:
Lake Region State College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
agricultural dealership management, agricultural repair supervision

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
High Plains Equipment; provided input regarding course assignments. BobCat; provided safety materials and Skidsteer tractors.
Industry Sector:
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Crop Production (111)
Occupation:
All Occupations (00-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
16 weeks
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Active - requires user to respond to prompts, questions, etc.
Quality Rubric:
Other
Quality Note:
LRSC-TACT hired subject matter experts to review curriculum with either higher education (Ph.D) or having been in the industry a number of years to ensure quality. The expert who reviewed ASM 130 holds a Masters degree and numerous years in Agriculture and managing in agriculture equipment dealership. The expert's CV and review of the course will be uploaded.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
  • Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None
Course Note:
agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Text Access - Text to Speech
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  • Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
  • Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
  • Reading Order - Digital resource layout
  • Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
  • Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
  • Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
  • Language - Markup

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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